Associate Software Engineer - Finance Systems
Publix· enterprise· Retail· Oct 22, 2026 · 6d ago
Lakeland, FL
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior
$85K–$126K est.
1+ years exp
Job description
Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the U.S., is driven by a dynamic technology team of 2,300+ professionals delivering innovative solutions to 1,400+ stores and 260,000+ associates across 8 states.
From IT security and platform engineering to architecture, software development, and infrastructure, we offer career opportunities at every level—internships through technical leadership.
Join a company consistently ranked among Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” and help us build more than great subs—build the future of technology at Publix.
The Finance Systems Team develops and supports enterprise technology solutions that enable Publix's Finance and Accounting organizations to manage critical financial processes, improve operational efficiency, and make data-driven decisions. We work closely with business partners to deliver modern, reliable, and scalable systems that support the company's continued growth.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Associate Software Engineer to join our Finance Systems team and contribute to the modernization of Publix's vendor funding and accounting technology platforms. In this role, you will work alongside experienced software engineers, business analysts, and product owners to develop, test, and support solutions that improve financial processes and automate critical business functions. This position provides an opportunity to build hands-on experience with modern software engineering technologies while contributing to a highly visible, enterprise-scale transformation initiative.
Location: Hybrid (Lakeland, FL) : To support our hybrid work model, candidates must reside, or be willing to relocate, within a commutable distance of Lakeland, FL.
Work Model: Enjoy the best of both worlds - collaborate in person and innovate remotely.
Interview Process: Candidates selected to advance in the interview process will be required to participate in at least one onsite interview at our Lakeland, FL campus.
Why Join Us? • Hybrid Flexibility: Work remotely when you need focus time and join us onsite for high-impact collaboration and brainstorming sessions.
• Operational Efficiency: Ensure technology solutions support efficient workflows and enable automation to improve operational effectiveness.
• Cutting-Edge AI Projects: Drive innovation in AI platforms, integrating advanced tools and frameworks to solve complex business challenges.
• Empowered Culture: We value autonomy, creativity, and continuous learning—your ideas shape the future of technology in our organization.
Your Impact • Develop and support software solutions that enable critical vendor funding and accounting processes across Publix.
• Collaborate with software engineers, business analysts, quality engineers, and product owners to deliver high-quality technology solutions.
• Participate in the design, development, testing, and deployment of new features and enhancements for Finance Systems applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following established development standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot application issues, investigate defects, and assist with production support activities.
• Develop and consume APIs, services, and data integrations that support enterprise business processes.
• Participate in code reviews and team discussions to improve solution quality and expand technical knowledge.
• Contribute to automated testing efforts and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
• Learn and apply modern technologies, development tools, and AI-assisted engineering capabilities to improve productivity and solution quality.
• Gain knowledge of financial and accounting business processes while helping modernize legacy applications and workflows.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related analytical field or equivalent experience
• Basic understanding of software development concepts and system architectures
Preferred Qualifications:
• 1+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Familiarity with .NET Core or .NET Framework
• Familiarity with SQL Server, including writing queries
• Experience leveraging AI-powered development workflows to improve productivity, quality, and delivery speed
Frequency of Pay: Monthly
Minimum Base Pay: 5,890
Maximum Base Pay: 8,835
Potential Annual Pay with Bonus: 76,570 - 114,855
Year End Bonus:
As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month’s extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.
Address: 333 E Lemon St
Zip Code: 33801-5006
Additional Information:
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
***Relocation/Household Good Shipment Allowance will NOT be provided.***
Facility: Lak Publix Technology Hub 2 - B033
Compensation Type: Monthly Paid Monthly
Department: Publix Technology
Job Category: Information Technology/Systems
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